Recent CommentsI notice that you've used Arizona Synthetic in Bronze Peacock for the dubbing, do you feel that's... 
Yes, I know that pattern. Chan is the originator and it is quite effective. Very nice tie!
Thanks for the post! I really like the look of this fly, but haven't tied many up or had occasion...
O.K. I am a book nerd and I love to read and collect books related to fishing and hunting in BC. This forum was started at my request. I have many books and have read them all. I just want to help others make informed decisions about what they are buying for their personal library. If you have questions about a book or need help locating a book an a specific subject, feel free to ask in General Fly Fishing discussion. Speaking of posting, if you have a book you liked, or didn't like, write a review and let us know. Just remember to keep it civil, no slagging etc. All reviews must be sent to RickB or myself via Private Message or use the site contact page to be reviewed before ...
The Fly O' the Month contest is a monthly contest for members to display their creations for the topic fly picked by my self or johnk. There will be prizes given out every month to the winner. FFBC will give 6 various flies patterns to every winner tied by members of FFBC who ...
Just a quick introduction to those who have no idea what a fly swap is! A fly swap is a great way for tiers to evolve from there own patterns and see other patterns from members on this forum. We have been doing swaps here for many
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Hook: Tiemco 200R size 8 - 12
Thread: Olive 8/0
Rib: Lime green super floss
Body: Arizona synthetic peacock (dubbing)
Wingcase: Pheasant tail
Thorax: Peacock herl
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Author: John Shewey
Publisher: Frank Amato Publications
ISBN - 1-57188-232-4 (soft cover)
ISBN - 1-57188-233-2 (hard cover)
Pages: 160; 12 chapters; a gallery of dressings; extensive bibliography and index for cross referencing.
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By Roderick Haig-Brown
ISBN: 0-295-95932-0
(Fourth Printing with an introduction by Nick Lyons)
189 pages, 18 Chapters.
“Good sense and gentle wisdom rooted in long experience never go out of fashion” are Nick Lyons’ first words which fittingly introduce us to the coming words of a legendary fisherman. Some
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Fly: Showgirl (stinger variation)
Hook: salmon # 4 (size doesn't really matter as we're going to cut this hook)
Trailing Hook: Gamakatsu octopus # 2
Thread: 8/0 orange
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Great fly Aaron, nice job! :)
Showgirl (stinger variation)
RickB on February 2nd, 2010